Read the scriptures for Monday of Week Five in Ordinary Time at this link.
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Lectio Divina - daily prayer with the scriptures
Homily Studio - weekly discussions on the sunday scriptures
Food for Faith - talks and reflections from fr john o'connor
Read the scriptures for Monday of Week Five in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read the scriptures for Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read the scriptures for today’s Feast of the Presentation of the Lord at this link.
Joining John O’Connor in conversation today are David Moxon, Kate Kearins, Manuel Beazley and Rosalie Connors. They will share insights from the scriptures for the 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time (also in Aotearoa – Waitangi Day.) Click here to read the Scriptures for this Sunday.
Read today’s scriptures at this link.
Read today’s scriptures at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read the scriptures for Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read today’s scriptures at this link.
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